Copyright Protection for AI-Generated Content

April 11, 2023 | BY

Susan Mok

ChatGPT has dramatically changed the world of AI and has profound implications for technology and human development. But can the legal system keep up and ensure appropriate protection of the intellectual property rights involved? Fang Qi and Danlei Wu of Fangda Partners explore this question

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Summary

  • ChatGPT is unique in the originality of the output it is able to create
  • This raises questions as to whether machines, rather than or in addition to humans, should be afforded intellectual property rights
  • Two recent court decisions illustrate the difficult legal issues which will need to be grappled with as a result
  • The development of AI could also lead to a revolution in the legal system